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1272 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 288051272 Tunnel Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.73(4k reviews)
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Mercy Urgent Care, East Asheville - 1272 Tunnel Rd, Asheville
Awesome staff and great care

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1833 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 288031833 Hendersonville Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.7(3.2k reviews)
Mercy Urgent Care, South Asheville - 1833 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville
New to the area and don’t have a PCP set up yet. Desperate for help with an active sickness and they fit me in and took care of me!

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1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 288061201 Patton Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.61(6.8k reviews)
Mercy Urgent Care, West Asheville - 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville
The staff and practitioners were all lovely and helpful. Will, the NP who treated our daughter, was incredible with her and made a stressful situation much better. We’re so thankful for the treatment and his kind, efficient manner. Thanks so much, Will!

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61 Weaver Blvd, Weaverville, NC 2878761 Weaver Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.72(4.2k reviews)
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Mercy Urgent Care, Weaverville - 61 Weaver Blvd, Weaverville
We are from Texas, and my daughter has cancer. We needed to get some lab work done for the doctor at home. The staff and PA were very kind and willing to work with us. Super easy. We are thankful!

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1 Brian Blvd, Arden, NC 287041 Brian Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Mar 31 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
4.94(700 reviews)
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AFC Urgent Care, Arden - 1 Brian Blvd
I’ve been feeling sick for a few days. Got up and found them highly rated on Google. They did not disappoint!! The experience was amazing. They got me right in and took excellent care of me. I will definitely recommend and use them again.

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41 Charlie Brown Rd, Burnsville, NC 2871441 Charlie Brown Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.84(1.9k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

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Mercy Urgent Care, Burnsville - 41 Charlie Brown Rd, Burnsville
I scheduled an appt f/a fall on ice & was taken straight in. All staff was very exceptionally nice & courteous. The facility was very clean. Dr Catton was knowledgeable & straight forward on care needed. I would highly recommend.

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140 W Mills St, Columbus, NC 28722140 W Mills St
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.79(2.2k reviews)
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Mercy Urgent Care, Foothills - 140 W Mills St
It was too hot in the waiting room. Only complaint.

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22 Trust Ln, Brevard, NC 2871222 Trust Ln
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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  • Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.83(2.5k reviews)
This clinic is rated highly in patient reviews and ratings

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Mercy Urgent Care, Brevard - 22 Trust Ln, Brevard
I made an appointment yesterday and was contacted by text to confirm & to fill out Paperwork before appt. Staff greeted me & I only had maybe a 10 minute wait! Both staff who took vitals & the PA were friendly & efficient & made sure I understood my medicine, etc. Thank you!

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120 Frazier St, Waynesville, NC 28786120 Frazier St
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Mar 31Closed
4.81(1.3k reviews)
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Mercy Urgent Care, Waynesville - 120 Frazier St
We are from Florida staying in Maggie Valley for the summer. We discovered Mercy Clinic when we come down with Covid. These folks are very professional, make it easy to get an appointment, and treated our symptoms better than any clinic or hospital that we have visited.

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1272 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 288051272 Tunnel Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mercy Urgent Care, East Asheville Non Provider Visit - 1272 Tunnel Rd
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417 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801417 Biltmore Ave
Open 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.56(543 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 417 Biltmore Ave
After receiving my results, I called Quest Lab Testing and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.
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1833 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 288031833 Hendersonville Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mercy Urgent Care, South Asheville Non Provider Queue - 1833 Hendersonville Rd
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1833 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 288031833 Hendersonville Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.0(1 reviews)
Mercy Urgent Care, Occmed South  - 1833 Hendersonville Rd
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1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 288061201 Patton Ave
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4.78(2.5k reviews)
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Mercy Urgent Care, Direct Primary Care - 1201 Patton Ave
Last review should’ve include 5 star on friendliness
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1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 288061201 Patton Ave
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mercy Urgent Care, Occmed West - 1201 Patton Ave
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61 Weaver Blvd, Weaverville, NC 2878761 Weaver Blvd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Mercy Urgent Care, Weaverville Non Provider Queue - 61 Weaver Blvd
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41 Charlie Brown Rd, Burnsville, NC 2871441 Charlie Brown Rd
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mercy Urgent Care, Burnsville Non Provider Queue - 41 Charlie Brown Rd
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120 Frazier St, Waynesville, NC 28786120 Frazier St
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Mercy Urgent Care, Waynesville Non Provider Queue - 120 Frazier St
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11 River Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC 2880311 River Ridge Dr
Open until 6:30 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 6:30 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
MinuteClinic® at CVS®, River Ridge Dr, Asheville - 11 River Ridge Dr, Asheville

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260 Merrimon Ave, Lawrenceville, NC 28801260 Merrimon Ave
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • SunClosed
2.0(5 reviews)
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TB Test FAQs

  • What does a positive TB test look like?

    When you take the TB skin test, a huge bump will appear on your arm at the injection site if you have had a TB infection. This hump, which may appear red and bloated, indicates that you have tuberculosis germs in your body. During your visit, your doctor or the TB test provider will measure and check the bump to see if you have TB.

  • Where can I get a TB test in Swannanoa?

    Tuberculosis tests are available from a variety of healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, hospitals, walk-in clinics and laboratories, pharmacies, and urgent care clinics. If you exhibit signs of active tuberculosis, your doctor may refer you to a tuberculosis testing facility. Solv can also help you locate the top TB testing facilities in your area.

  • What is a TB test?

    tuberculosis testing available are a skin test and a blood test. A protein called PPD generated from tuberculosis germs is injected into your skin as part of the skin test to see how your body reacts to it. A small amount of blood is taken from your arm and submitted to a lab for confirmation of tuberculosis bacteria.

  • How long is a TB test good for?

    You should have your tuberculosis test repeated every four years, whether you test positive or negative. Tuberculosis patients who test positive may be required to have a chest X-ray before being tested every four years. Your employer or doctor may prescribe a TB test more regularly than every four years based on specific work policies or your symptoms and health status.

  • How much does a TB test cost in Swannanoa?

    A tuberculosis test's cost is determined by a number of factors, including the test's kind, provider rates, geographic location, and whether or not the test is covered by your health insurance plan. Contact each TB test provider directly to find more about price and rates, or contact your health insurance company to learn more about your TB testing benefits and coverage.

  • Does insurance cover TB testing in Swannanoa?

    Many health insurance coverage includes tuberculosis testing, particularly if your doctor believes it is medically necessary based on your symptoms or level of contact with tuberculosis patients. Some companies may reimburse the cost of tuberculosis testing if it is required at work. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your TB test benefits and coverage.

  • How often do you need a TB test in Swannanoa?

    Employers often screen employees who are required to get tested for tuberculosis every four years. If you spend time with someone who has tuberculosis or have traveled to a region where tuberculosis is common and prevalent, such as Africa or Russia, your doctor may prescribe that you get a TB test on a regular basis. Ask your employer or doctor how often you should get a TB test based on these factors.

  • How long does a TB test take in Swannanoa?

    The TB blood test usually takes less than five minutes because it involves taking a small sample of blood from your arm. The TB skin test is also quick, but you'll need to come back to the clinic 48 to 72 hours later to have the injection site checked for a reaction. When you call to schedule a tuberculosis test, the provider will be able to give you a more exact time estimate.

  • How can I book a TB test through Solv?

    A TB test can be scheduled easily and quickly with Solv. Go to the Solv Home page, type "TB test" into the search box, and then select your area from the right-hand dropdown menu. Solv will present you with a selection of top-rated tuberculosis (TB) test providers in your area who can assist you. Choose your favorite tuberculosis test provider and contact them using the information provided to make an appointment.

  • Can I do at-home TB testing in Swannanoa?

    Test kits for tuberculosis that can be used at home are no longer available. Some healthcare providers, on the other hand, may visit your home to give a tuberculosis test, albeit this service may be limited to persons who are unable to leave their homes due to physical limitations. If you or a family member is unable to leave the house to take the test, speak with your doctor about the possibility of at-home TB testing.

Getting tested for Tuberculosis

A tuberculosis test identifies whether or not you've ever been infected. It won't tell you whether your illness is current or latent, but it will tell you if you've had this bacterial infection before.

A tuberculosis test can be performed on the skin or in the blood. Neither test necessitates any extra preparation.

During the skin test, the TB test provider injects a small protein called PPD beneath the first layer of your skin. A positive reaction to PPD, which is generated from tuberculosis bacteria, can indicate that you have had tuberculosis. After 48 to 72 hours, the TB test provider will request that you return to the clinic so that the injection site may be thoroughly checked to confirm or rule out a positive result.

During the blood test, the TB test practitioner takes a small sample of blood from your arm with a tiny needle. Following that, your sample is sent to a lab for examination and determination of whether or not you have tuberculosis.

When you have TB symptoms, you should get a tuberculosis test. Fever, chest pain, exhaustion, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, a cough that lasts at least three weeks, and coughing up blood are all symptoms of tuberculosis.

A tuberculosis test may be ordered if you are deemed to be at high risk for tuberculosis. A weaker immune system, contact with people who have tuberculosis, or travel to a country where tuberculosis is common are all risk factors for tuberculosis. Furthermore, some employers, including healthcare facilities, correctional facilities, and people who work or volunteer at homeless shelters, require employees to receive tuberculosis tests on a regular basis.

Sources

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  1. Minnesota Department of Health. The TB (Tuberculosis) Skin Test (Mantoux)
    https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tb/basics/factsheets/tst.html#2
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. What You Need to Know About the Tuberculosis Skin Test
    https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/pamphlets/tb_skin_test.pdf
  3. MedlinePlus. Tuberculosis Screening
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/tuberculosis-screening/
  4. Los Angeles County. Department of Health Services Public Health Programs - TB Control Program
    http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/tb/TBManual/TBTestQA.pdf
  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tuberculosis (TB) Who Should be Tested
    https://www.cdc.gov/tb/topic/testing/whobetested.htm

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